Pediatric Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule & Community Impact

Boston Children's Hospital; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Health, vision and dental insurance

Tuition and certification reimburse

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts seeks a Registered Dental Hygienist to join a pediatric care team delivering comprehensive dental services to children and select adults.

Responsibilities include hygiene treatments, radiographs, charting in the electronic dental record, and educating patients and families. A MA RDH license and CPR are required, with at least one year in pediatric dentistry.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene required.
• Dental Hygiene certification from an accredited program.
• MA RDH license and current CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of full-time experience in pediatric dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard dental hygiene treatments and radiographs per standards.
• Review medical/dental history and consult with a licensed dentist when referrals are needed.
• Educate patients/parents about procedures and long-term oral care.
• Prepare operatory, maintain sterile instruments, and follow ADA cleaning procedures.
• Document charges and schedule appointments in the electronic record.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Pediatric dentistry

Patient education

Radiographs

Education

Associate's Degree

Dental Hygiene program

Tools

Electronic dental record

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts seeks a Registered Dental Hygienist to join a pediatric care team delivering comprehensive dental services to children and select adults.

Responsibilities include hygiene treatments, radiographs, charting in the electronic dental record, and educating patients and families. A MA RDH license and CPR are required, with at least one year in pediatric dentistry.